AAA Projects Record Memorial Day Travel Despite High Gas Prices
A record number of Americans plan to travel this Memorial Day holiday, marking the tenth consecutive year of increased travel for this traditional launch to the summer travel season, according to AAA. ... Continue reading
American Electric Automobile Co., Inc. Fails to Finalize Agreement With Newly Appointed President
American Electric Automobile Co. Inc. announced that it has failed to come to a definitive employment agreement with its recently appointed President Richard Wilf. ... Continue reading
AMETEK Declares Quarterly Dividend of Six Cents Per Share
The board of directors of AMETEK, Inc. declared a regular quarterly dividend of six cents per share for the second quarter ending June 30, 2000. ... Continue reading
BOLDER and Uniroyal Promote Safe Summer Driving Campaign
BOLDER Technologies Corporation's and Uniroyal Tire will cooperatively launch a national summer travel media campaign to promote safer summer driving, according to Roger F. Warren, chairman, president and CEO of BOLDER. ... Continue reading
BREED Seeks Court Approval to Hire Senior Executive
BREED Technologies has announced that it has filed a motion with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware seeking authorization to enter into a three year employment agreement with current BREED Board member, John Riess. ... Continue reading
Brown & Sharpe Measuring Systems Division Reports
Brown & Sharpe announced that first quarter 2000 orders for its bridge-style coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) increased by 30 percent over Q1 1999 and by 9 percent over Q4 1999. ... Continue reading
BTCC: Home Advantage for BTCC Star Reid
BTCC: Knockhill preview ... Continue reading
California Emissions Data Added to Carfax.com Database
Carfax.com, the nation's leading provider of vehicle history information, announces the addition of over 10 million odometer readings from California emission inspections to its national database of over one billion vehicle records. ... Continue reading
Cambridge Reaches Agreement on Sale to Meridian Automotive Systems
Cambridge Industries' Board of Directors announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell substantially all of the company's assets and operations to Meridian Automotive Systems, Inc. of Dearborn, Michigan. ... Continue reading
Carlos Lobo, New CEO at New Venture Gear
In order to further strengthen New Venture Gear's Management Team and further enhance future growth opportunities, Mr. Carlos Lobo has been appointed President & CEO effective immediately. ... Continue reading
CART: Tony Kanaan Motegi Pre-Race Notes/Quotes
Motegi Pre-Race Notes/Quotes ... Continue reading
China Tire Announces Consolidated Results For The Year Ended Dec 1999
China Tire Holdings Limited announced its audited consolidated results for the year ended December 31, 1999: ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Announces Key Manufacturing Positions
DaimlerChrysler is pleased to announce that effective immediately, Thomas W. LaSorda is appointed a Senior Vice President in Manufacturing with an initial focus on power train manufacturing, reporting to Gary L. Henson. ... Continue reading
Delphi Elects Patricia Sueltz of Sun to Board of Directors
Delphi Automotive Systems announced the election of Patricia C. Sueltz, 47, to its board of directors. ... Continue reading
Diamond Triumph Auto Glass, Inc. Announces Q1 2000 Results
Diamond Triumph Auto Glass, Inc. announced that net sales for the quarter ended March 31, 2000 increased $3.3 million, or 8.0%, to $44.7 million as compared to $41.4 million for the quarter ended March 31, 1999. ... Continue reading
Dollar Rewards Citibank AAdvantage(R) Card Members
Through Dec 15, 2000, Dollar Rent A Car is rewarding Citibank AAdvantage cardmembers with 750 bonus miles to their American Airlines AAdvantage account for every rental transaction of two days or more at participating DOLLAR locations. ... Continue reading
Edelbrock Corp. Declares Semi-Annual Dividend
Edelbrock Corp. declared a $0.02 per share semi-annual dividend on the company's common stock. ... Continue reading
Exide Agrees to Acquire GNB From Pacific Dunlop Limited
Exide Corporation announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the global battery business of Australian-based Pacific Dunlop Limited , including its United States subsidiary GNB Technologies, for approximately $368 million. ... Continue reading
FinishMaster Announces First Quarter Results
FinishMaster, Inc. reported that net income for the three months ended March 31, 2000 was $904,000 on net sales of $84,670,000, compared to net income of $1,176,000 on net sales of $80,106,000 in the prior year. ... Continue reading
Fluent Launches Airpak 1.0 Ventilation Modeling Software
Fluent Inc., the world's leading supplier of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software, introduces Airpak 1.0, its CFD- based HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) system design software. ... Continue reading
Fluent Launches Airpak 1.0 Ventilation Modeling Software
Fluent Inc., the world's leading supplier of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software, introduces Airpak 1.0, its CFD- based HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) system design software. ... Continue reading
Formula One: USGP Reserved Seating Sold Out; Time of Race Moved Up One Hour
Formula One: USGP Reserved Seating Sold Out; Time of Race Moved Up One Hour ... Continue reading
Gasoline Price Drops 2.4 Cents From April, AAA Reports
Nationwide gasoline prices continued to fall in May, down an average 2.4 cents per gallon since mid-April, and are now 7.8 cents below the record high average price of $1.543 reached in March, AAA said. ... Continue reading
i2 Introduces New Planning Solution
i2 Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of intelligent eBusiness solutions, is extending its manufacturing offering to include a new solution, Lean Planning. ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Anthony Edwards to Drive Indy Pace Car
Anthony Edwards to Drive Indy Pace Car ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Arnold's Legacy Lives on with Annual Fund Raising Picnic
INDY 500: Arnold's Legacy Lives on with Annual Fund Raising Picnic ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Dominant Mears has no regrets about ending Indy drive before five
INDY 500: Dominant Mears has no regrets about ending Indy drive before five ... Continue reading
INDY 500: Family Day to Offer Something for Everyone at Speedway
INDY 500: Family Day to Offer Something for Everyone at Speedway ... Continue reading
ISEF Rallied Support From Detroit Business Leaders
Detroit's dream of hosting the first Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) of the new millennium was a 13-year process that rallied support from the city's corporate leadership. ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls Earns Award From U.S. National Energy Resources
In recognition of the "environmentally friendly" interior the company designed for DaimlerChrysler's Dodge ESX3 concept vehicle, Johnson Controls received the 2000 National Energy Resources Organization Excellence Award. ... Continue reading
Kurt Kavajecz Appointed DaimlerChrysler Plant Manager
Effective immediately, Kurt Kavajecz is appointed Plant Manager - Belvidere Assembly Plant, reporting to Richard S. Entenmann, Vice President & General Manager - Large & Small Car & Minivan Assembly Operations. ... Continue reading
Lear Corporation introduced a number of innovative electronic products based on Intertronics(TM) -- Lear's unique capability to integrate electronic products with vehicle interior systems. ... Continue reading
Malaysian Car Maker Talking with the Big 3
Malaysian Car Maker Talking with the Big 3 ... Continue reading
Meritor Expects Accelerated Growth
According to Prakash Mulchandani, president of Meritor's Heavy Vehicle Systems, the company projects its stopping system sales content per vehicle to increase nearly 30 percent, and total revenues to grow nearly 40%, by 2005 in North America alone. ... Continue reading
Meritor WABCO Opens New Plant in Hebron, Kentucky
Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems announced the opening of its new QS9000-certified production and distribution facility in Hebron, Ky. ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Buckshot Jones Race Preview, New Hampshire
NASCAR BGN: Buckshot Jones Race Preview, New Hampshire ... Continue reading
NASCAR BGN: Randy Lajoie race preview, New Hampshire
NASCAR BGN: Randy Lajoie race preview, New Hampshire ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Jeff Green ready to conitue success at Loudon
NASCAR WCUP: Jeff Green ready to conitue success at Loudon ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Kenny Wallace talks about his 'Supermom'
NASCAR WCUP: Kenny Wallace talks about his 'Supermom' ... Continue reading
NASCAR WCUP: Tony Stewart: 'Let me tell you about my mom'
NASCAR WCUP: Tony Stewart: 'Let me tell you about my mom' ... Continue reading
Osthaus Appointed GM, Product Management, for Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced the appointment of Burkhard Osthaus to general manager, product management, passenger cars and light trucks at the company's Montvale, N.J. headquarters. ... Continue reading
Parts.com Reports First Quarter Results
Parts.com, Inc., a leading real-time business-to-business e- commerce parts exchange, announced the results for the quarter ended March 31, 2000. ... Continue reading
Propane Industry Offers Fleet Managers Federal Funding Opportunity
The Propane Vehicle Council and the Propane Education & Research Council announced its second incentive program to provide funding to fleet managers for the purchase of propane vehicles and/or refueling infrastructure. ... Continue reading
Rover & Honda: THEY IS...Talking, at least
Rover & Honda: THEY IS...Talking, at least ... Continue reading
Sears Point AMA U.S. Chevy Trucks race postponed
Sears Point AMA U.S. Chevy Trucks race postponed ... Continue reading
SJAPS, NASCAR Touring Memphis Race Fact Sheet
SJAPS, NASCAR Touring Memphis Race Fact Sheet ... Continue reading
Tenneco Automotive Board Announces Second Quarter Dividend
Tenneco Automotive's board of directors declared a regular second quarter dividend of 5 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on June 13, 2000 to stockholders of record at the close of business on May 26, 2000. ... Continue reading
TI Group Automotive Systems Wins Ford Pickup Contract
TI Group Automotive Systems has won a multi-million-dollar contract to supply fuel- and brake-line systems for Ford subcompact pickup trucks produced in North America. ... Continue reading
T.J.T., Inc. Reports Second Quarter Earnings
T.J.T., Inc. announced a net loss of $457,000, or $0.10 per share, for the second quarter ending March 31, 2000 compared to a loss of $121,000, or $0.03 per share, in the same period a year ago. ... Continue reading
TRACKS: Bloomington Speedway opens with 'Stock Car Night' Friday
TRACKS: Bloomington Speedway opens with 'Stock Car Night' Friday ... Continue reading
TriTec Power Systems Ltd. -- Announcement
TriTec Power Systems Ltd. announced that it has leased a new headquarters and manufacturing facility in Brampton, Ontario. ... Continue reading
Ulkann Appointed Vice President, Client Services for Mercedes-Benz USA
Mercedes-Benz USA announced the appointment of Klaus Ulkann to the newly created position of vice president, client services at the company's Montvale, N.J. headquarters. ... Continue reading
Ultra-Clean Syntroleum Fuels to be Tested by Volkswagen
Syntroleum Corporation announced the signing of a fuels testing agreement with Volkswagen of America. The agreement covers testing of synthetic fuels for diesel engines. ... Continue reading
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